Koniag Government Services is seeking an experienced Project Manager/Scrum Master to support a federal client with a business and IT modernization project. As a remote team member, you will have the opportunity to work from home and collaborate with a virtual, supportive team. We offer a competitive compensation package and an extraordinary benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, and paid time off.
In this role, you will provide effective leadership of Scrum teams and Agile processes, mentor team members on Agile methods and best practices, and facilitate communication and collaboration within and around the team. You will also be responsible for conducting Agile planning meetings, daily stand-ups, design reviews, demos, and retrospectives, as well as reporting on project velocity, risks, roadblocks, sprint burn-down, and project release status.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience in leading Agile Scrum Teams, a solid understanding of Agile development methodologies, and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification. You will also have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field, and excellent technical writing skills.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome applications from qualified candidates. If you require accommodation to navigate or apply for this position, please contact us at [email protected] or 703-488-9377.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide effective leadership of Scrum teams and Agile processes
- Mentor team members on Agile methods and best practices
- Facilitate communication and collaboration within and around the team
- Conduct Agile planning meetings, daily stand-ups, design reviews, demos, and retrospectives
- Report on project velocity, risks, roadblocks, sprint burn-down, and project release status
Requirements:
- Minimum 7 years of experience in leading Agile Scrum Teams
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field
- Excellent technical writing skills
- U.S. Citizen or have a Green Card or have an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) and have resided in the U.S. consistently for at least three years
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package
- Extraordinary benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, and paid time off
- Opportunity to work with a virtual, supportive team
- Professional development and growth opportunities
